Evening Hospital Facilities Technician – PTO Day 1, Sign-On

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 2,686,000 - 3,341,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires

Up to 5% employer matching retirement

Career development and mentorship

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Regular Facilities Technician to perform inspection, maintenance, and repair of facility systems and equipment. The role supports safe operations and compliance while offering an evening-focused schedule with some weekend/holiday rotation.

Responsibilities include inspections, basic carpentry, HVAC and electrical tasks, PM program management, and collaboration with contractors.

Qualifications

• High School or GED Equivalent; three to six months related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Drivers License - Licensing Board
• Boiler Operator - Licensing Board
• Previous experience in a technical specialty such as electrical, plumbing, or mechanical

Responsibilities

• Performs building inspections, replaces parts, cleaning, and oversees heating and plumbing, outdoor grounds & landscaping, and snow & ice removal to insure a safe facility environment.
• Performs basic carpentry and maintenance work for the facility and fixtures including painting and preparation work, remodeling projects, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Performs and completes routine repair and maintenance on machines and/or equipment including beds, wheelchairs, kitchen equipment, furniture, office equipment, or other related mechanical devices on a scheduled basis or as requested.
• Responsible for monitoring, operating, inspecting, repairing, testing, and cleaning all equipment and related activities that bring steam or chilled water to air handling systems, sterilizers, etc.
• Verification of work order assignments and priorities, and completes as assigned. Keeps work areas neat and orderly.
• Performs and manages preventative maintenance program of facility building, grounds, equipment, and vehicles. Creates PM schedule to complete PM rounds, maintains logs and records of servicing according to the PM program.
• Responds to facility emergency codes and demonstrates sound understanding of emergency protocols. Assists with drills such as fire, emergency weather, etc., participates in safety inspections and lockdown procedures.
• Removes equipment, trash and hazardous waste material according to local, state, federal, and OSHA guidelines. Maintains records of all state and OSHA regulations as well as medical waste records.
• Works collaboratively with contractors and vendors to ensure contracted work is completed thoroughly and timely.
• May be assigned other tasks within the scope of responsibility such as off-site errands, patient transports, deliveries, minor housekeeping, inventory, parts ordering, etc.

Education

High School or GED Equivalent; three to six months related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Drivers License - Licensing Board

Job description

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Regular Facilities Technician to perform inspection, maintenance, and repair of facility systems and equipment. The role supports safe operations and compliance while offering an evening-focused schedule with some weekend/holiday rotation.

Responsibilities include inspections, basic carpentry, HVAC and electrical tasks, PM program management, and collaboration with contractors.